wish

/wɪʃ/ verbnoun
4 letters1 syllable10 points in Scrabble®9 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS10
VERB
1

Prefer or wish to do something.

2

Feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of.

3

Invoke upon.

“wish you a nice evening”

4

Hope for; have a wish.

“I wish I could go home now”

5

Make or express a wish.

“I wish that Christmas were over”

6

Order politely; express a wish for.

NOUN
1

The particular preference that you have.

“it was his last wish”

“they should respect the wishes of the people”

2

(usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare.

“my best wishes”

3

An expression of some desire or inclination.

“I could tell that it was his wish that the guests leave”

4

A specific feeling of desire.

“he got his wish”

“he was above all wishing and desire”

WORD FORMS
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GAME SCORES
Scrabble®10 points
Words With Friends®9 points
Double word20 points
Triple word30 points
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Starts & ends withW … H
Syllableswish
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